Display Apparatus

ABSTRACT

A bezel abutting a peripheral edge of a display region of a liquid crystal panel having the display region on one surface, and a BL chassis holding the liquid crystal panel from the other surface side of the liquid crystal panel are fastened to each other by a plurality of fastening members to form a housing. Each of the fastening members is selected from a plurality of types of the fastening members having different electrical resistance values for each fastening location so that a resonance frequency of the housing does not coincide with a frequency of the electromagnetic wave noise radiated from the housing.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application is the national phase under 35 U.S.C. §371 of PCTInternational Application No. PCT/JP2013/081720 which has anInternational filing date of Nov. 26, 2013 and designated the UnitedStates of America.

BACKGROUND

1. Technical Field

The present invention relates to a display apparatus in which a bezelabutting a peripheral edge of one surface of a display panel and achassis holding the display panel from the other surface side arefastened to each other by screws.

2. Description of Related Art

Display apparatuses such as a liquid crystal display and a liquidcrystal television have been widely distributed. The display apparatusincludes a display panel having a display surface for displaying animage on one surface. In addition, the display apparatus has often aconfiguration in which a bezel abutting a peripheral edge of the displaysurface from the one surface side of the display panel and a chassisholding the display panel from the other surface side are fastened toeach other by screws to form a housing. Further, the display apparatusperforms various types of signal processing during displaying an imageon the display panel, and an electronic circuit for performing thevarious types of signal processing and a printed board on which theelectronic circuit is mounted are appropriately disposed in the housing.The housing formed by the bezel and the chassis is often made of metal.

Recently, in the display apparatus, the number of pixels is increaseddepending on an increase in the size of a screen and enhancement ofimage quality, and the multifunctionality thereof such as a double-speeddisplay or quad-speed display that displays an image by adding aninterpolation frame between respective image frames has been progressed.Accordingly, signals that should be processed by the display apparatusare increased, and a processing speed of the signal processing by thedisplay apparatus is accelerated. When the signal is transmitted at ahigh speed by wiring patterns formed on the printed board, harmonics aregenerated, which become a noise current to be leaked out from theprinted board (wiring patterns). In addition, when the noise current hasreached the bezel or the chassis, an electromagnetic wave noise isradiated to an outside of the display apparatus through the bezel or thechassis serving as an antenna. In this case, when a frequency of theelectromagnetic wave noise and a resonance frequency of the bezel or thechassis coincide with each other, an amount of radiation of theelectromagnetic wave noise is increased.

The electromagnetic wave noise radiated from the display apparatus(hereinafter, referred to as an electromagnetic interference (EMI)) mayaffect other surrounding electronic equipment or a human body, such thatit is necessary to suppress the EMI. Therefore, in Japanese PatentApplication Publication No. 2012-27203, a configuration in which washershaving a lower electrical conductivity than the bezel and the chassisare interposed between the bezel or chassis and the screws has beenproposed. In such the configuration, even when the noise current isconducted from the printed board to the bezel or the chassis andelectromagnetic resonance occurs, a resonance energy is converted into aheat energy by the washers to be consumed, and thereby the EMI may besuppressed.

SUMMARY

However, in the configuration of interposing the washers between thebezel or chassis and the screws, since it is only possible to selectwhether the washer is interposed for each screw, there is a limit to aneffect of suppressing the EMI. In addition, due to interposing thewasher, a fastening strength by the screws may be decreased. Further,since head portions of the washer and the screw protrude from an outersurface of the bezel or the chassis, a length of protrusion portions(projections) becomes longer.

The present invention has been made with the aim of solving the aboveproblems. It is an object of the present invention to provide a displayapparatus capable of suppressing EMI by adjusting a resonance frequencyin a housing.

A display apparatus according to one embodiment of the present inventioncomprises a display panel having a display region to display an image onone surface thereof, a holding member which holds the display panel fromthe other surface side of the display panel, a frame member which abutsa peripheral edge part of the one surface of the display panel, and aplurality of fastening members which fasten the holding member and theframe member. The fastening members comprise a plurality of types offastening members having different electrical resistance values fromeach other.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, the holding memberwhich holds the display panel having the display region on one surfacethereof from the other surface side and the frame member which abuts theperipheral edge part of the one surface of the display panel arefastened by the plurality of fastening members. As the plurality offastening members, the plurality of types of fastening members havingdifferent electrical resistance values from each other are used incombination with each other. A resonance frequency in a housing formedby fastening the holding member and the frame member by the fasteningmembers is affected by not only electrical resistance values of theholding member and the frame member, but also electrical resistancevalues of the fastening members. Thereby, by fastening the holdingmember and the frame member by the plurality of fastening members havingdifferent electrical resistance values from each other, it is possibleto configure in such a way that the resonance frequency of the housingdoes not coincide with a frequency of an electromagnetic wave noiseradiated from the display apparatus. Generally, an electric equipmentsuch as the display apparatus has different resonance frequenciesdepending on components (a printed board, and the like) housed in thehousing, a combination of the respective components, and an arrangementposition thereof. Also, in such the electric equipment, by selecting theelectrical resistance values of the respective fastening members to beused, the resonance frequency can be finely adjusted, and an adjustablerange is widened. Thereby, also in the display apparatus having anyconfiguration, it is possible to suppress an EMI by using the fasteningmembers suitable for each display apparatus.

In the display apparatus according to the embodiment of the presentinvention, it is preferred that the plurality of types of fasteningmembers are made of different materials from each other.

According to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, theplurality of types of fastening members having different electricalresistance values are achieved by the fastening members made ofdifferent materials from each other. Thereby, it is possible to achievethe fastening members having various electrical resistance valuesdepending on the materials used therein.

In the display apparatus according to the embodiment of the presentinvention, it is preferred that the fastening members are provided at aplurality of fastening locations along the frame member, respectively,and the type of the fastening members of each location on the one endside of the frame member is different from the type of the fasteningmembers of the other locations.

According to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, theholding member and the frame member are fastened by the fasteningmembers at the plurality of fastening locations along the frame member.In addition, the type of the fastening members to be fastened at eachlocation on the one end side of the frame member is different from thetype of the fastening members to be fastened at the other locations. Bysuch the configuration, in a display apparatus having an electromagneticwave noise radiated from the one end side of the frame member largerthan the electromagnetic wave noise radiated from the other end side, itis possible to achieve the configuration capable of appropriatelysuppressing the electromagnetic wave noise (EMI).

In the display apparatus according to the embodiment of the presentinvention, it is preferred that the holding member and the frame memberare made of a conductive member.

According to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, in thedisplay apparatus in which the holding member and the frame member aremade of the conductive member, it is possible to achieve theconfiguration capable of appropriately suppressing the EMI.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, by changing theelectrical resistance values of the respective fastening members whichfasten the holding member and the frame member, it is possible to adjustthe resonance frequency in the housing, and suppress the EMI. Inaddition, as compared to the configuration of interposing the washersbetween the bezel (frame member) or chassis (holding member) and thescrews (fastening members), it is possible to obtain an effect in whicha decrease in the fastening strength due to the fastening members doesnot occur, and locations where the fastening members protrude from theframe member or the holding member can be formed to be short by as muchas a level with no washer interposed therebetween.

The above and further objects and features will more fully be apparentfrom the following detailed description with accompanying drawings.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a front view of a display apparatus according to anembodiment;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a configuration ofmajor parts of the display apparatus according to the embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken on line III-III of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a schematic view illustrating an example of a combination of aplurality of fastening members;

FIG. 5A is a graph illustrating an amount of radiation of theelectromagnetic wave noise from the display apparatus;

FIG. 5B is a graph illustrating an amount of radiation of theelectromagnetic wave noise from the display apparatus;

FIG. 6A is a schematic view for describing a method of measuring anelectromagnetic wave noise radiated from the display apparatus;

FIG. 6B is a strength distribution diagram of the electromagnetic wavenoise;

FIG. 6C is a schematic view illustrating an example of a combination ofa plurality of fastening members;

FIG. 6D is a strength distribution diagram of the improvedelectromagnetic wave noise;

FIG. 7A is a schematic view for describing a method of measuring anelectromagnetic wave noise radiated from the display apparatus;

FIG. 7B is a strength distribution diagram of the electromagnetic wavenoise;

FIG. 7C is a schematic view illustrating an example of a combination ofa plurality of fastening members; and

FIG. 7D is a strength distribution diagram of the improvedelectromagnetic wave noise.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Hereinafter, a display apparatus according to the present invention willbe described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawingsillustrating the embodiments thereof. FIG. 1 is a front view of adisplay apparatus according to the embodiment, FIG. 2 is an explodedperspective view illustrating a configuration of major parts of thedisplay apparatus according to the embodiment, and FIG. 3 is across-sectional view taken on line III-III of FIG. 1. As illustrated inFIG. 2, the display apparatus of the embodiment is formed in such a waythat a bezel (frame member) 2, a liquid crystal panel (display panel) 3,a panel chassis 4, a light guide plate 5, a light source unit 6 and abacklight chassis (hereinafter, referred to as a BL chassis or a holdingmember) 7 are overlapped in this order, and fastened by a plurality offastening members (screws) 1.

The bezel 2 is a rectangular frame member (conductive member) made ofmetal, and has a plate part 21 which vertically protrudes from an outerperipheral edge thereof. In addition, the bezel 2 includes a panelpressing part 22 (see FIG. 3) provided on a surface of the protrusionside of the plate part 21 along an opening portion to abut the liquidcrystal panel 3 as described below, and a plurality of through holes 20provided at an outside of the panel pressing part 22.

The liquid crystal panel 3 is a rectangular liquid crystal displaypanel, and has a rectangular display screen (display region) on onesurface thereof to display an image.

The panel chassis 4 is a rectangular frame member made of a resin, andis provided with a plurality of through holes 40 which penetrate in athickness direction. The panel chassis 4 has a slightly smaller sizethan the bezel 2, and the through holes 40 are provided at positionscorresponding to the through holes 20 of the bezel 2. In an exampleillustrated in FIGS. 1 and 2, the through holes 20 and 40 are providedby three in a short side and by five in a long side at an equalinterval, respectively, but the number of the through holes 20 and 40 isnot limited thereto, and a distance between the adjacent through holes20 and 20, and 40 and 40 is not limited to the equal interval. Inaddition, the panel chassis 4 has a plate part 41 formed so as toprotrude inward from the inner peripheral surface thereof, and the platepart 41 has a panel pressing part 42 (see FIG. 3) provided on onesurface thereof along the opening portion to abut the liquid crystalpanel 3 as described below. Further, the panel pressing part 42 of theplate part 41 has a sheet pressing part 43 (see FIG. 3) provided on arear surface side thereof to abut an optical sheet 51 provided on onesurface of the light guide plate 5.

The light guide plate 5 is made of a synthetic resin such as a hightransparency acrylic resin, or polycarbonate resin, and is formed in arectangular plate shape. The light guide plate 5 has the optical sheet51 adhered to one surface thereof, and a reflection sheet 52 adhered tothe other surface thereof. The reflection sheet 52 is a sheet made of asynthetic resin having high reflecting properties. The optical sheet 51is a sheet in which a diffusion sheet, prism sheet, polarizing sheet,and the like are laminated, for example. The diffusion sheet is, forexample, a film made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or a film madeof a polycarbonate resin, and has a function to diffuse light madeincident thereon. The prism sheet is formed by, for example, moldingregular prism patterns with an acryl resin on one surface of a sheetmaterial made of polyester. The polarizing sheet is, for example, a filmmade of polyethylene terephthalate, and has a function to convert thelight made incident thereon into a linearly polarized light. Further,the optical sheet 51 is not limited to the configuration of beingadhered to the one surface of the light guide plate 5, and may have aconfiguration of being held at an appropriated interval from the onesurface of the light guide plate 5.

The light source unit 6 has a strip-shaped substrate 61, and a pluralityof light sources 60 mounted on one surface of the substrate 61. Thelight sources 60 are, for example, light emitting diodes (LEDs), and arearranged in a longitudinal direction of the substrate 61. The lightsource unit 6 may have a configuration of using a cold cathodefluorescent lamp (CCFL), an external electrode fluorescent lamp (EEFL),a hot cathode fluorescent lamp (HCFL), or the like.

The light source unit 6 is disposed to face a lower end surface of thelight guide plate 5 so that the light from the light sources 60 is madeincident thereon. The display apparatus may include two light sourceunits 6, and in the case of including two light source units, forexample, the light source units may be disposed to face right and leftend surfaces of the light guide plate 5, respectively, or may bedisposed to face upper and lower end surfaces, respectively.

The BL chassis 7 is a metallic member (conductive member) having arectangular dish shape, and has a flange part 71 provided at the openingportion thereof to protrude outward. The flange part 71 has a pluralityof convex parts 72 (see FIG. 3) which protrude to the opening side ofthe BL chassis 7, and each of the convex parts 72 is provided with ascrew hole 70 having a screw at an inner periphery thereof. The flangepart 71 of the BL chassis 7 has an outer diameter substantially the sameas the outer diameter of the panel chassis 4, and the convex parts 72are provided at positions corresponding to the through holes 40 of thepanel chassis 4 and the through holes 20 of the bezel 2. Thereby, thenumber of the convex parts 72 is not limited to the number illustratedin FIG. 2.

As illustrated in FIG. 3, the display apparatus of the embodiment isformed in such a way that the light guide plate 5 is placed on a bottomplate of the BL chassis 7, the panel chassis 4 is covered thereon, theliquid crystal panel 3 is placed on the panel chassis 4, and the bezel 2is covered thereon, and then the bezel 2, the panel chassis 4 and the BLchassis 7 are fastened by the fastening members 1. Further, although notillustrated in FIG. 3, in the bottom plate of the BL chassis 7, thelight source unit 6 is attached at a position facing the lower endsurface of the light guide plate 5.

In the display apparatus having the above-described configuration, thebezel 2 covers the liquid crystal panel 3 from the display screen sideby abutting the panel pressing part 22 the peripheral edge of thedisplay screen of the liquid crystal panel 3. Further, the liquidcrystal panel 3 has an outer diameter substantially the same as orslightly larger than the outer diameter of the panel pressing part 22 ofthe bezel 2. Accordingly, when the panel pressing part 22 abuts theliquid crystal panel 3, the liquid crystal panel 3 is not overlapped onthe through holes 20 of the bezel 2.

The panel chassis 4 is located inside of the plate part 21 of the bezel2, with the through holes 40 thereof being continued to the throughholes 20 of the bezel 2. The panel pressing part 42 of the panel chassis4 abuts the rear surface side of the liquid crystal panel 3 at alocation abutting the panel pressing part 22 of the bezel 2.

The light guide plate 5 is disposed such that the optical sheet 51 facesa back surface (the rear surface of the display screen) of the liquidcrystal panel 3 abutting the panel pressing part 42 of the panel chassis4, and the peripheral edge of the optical sheet 51 abuts the sheetpressing part 43 of the panel chassis 4. Further, the light guide plate5 abuts the bottom plate of the BL chassis 7 through the reflectionsheet 52, with the optical sheet 51 abutting the sheet pressing part 43of the panel chassis 4. Further, in a space between the plate part 41 ofthe panel chassis 4 and the BL chassis 7, the light source unit 6 isprovided at a position facing the lower end surface of the light guideplate 5. When the bottom plate of the BL chassis 7 abuts the reflectionsheet 52, the flange part 71 of the BL chassis 7 abuts the lower endsurface of the panel chassis 4, with the screw holes 70 of the convexpart 72 being continued to the through holes 40 of the panel chassis 4.

The fastening member 1 passes through the through hole 20 of the bezel 2and the through hole 40 of the panel chassis 4 from the display screenside of the display apparatus, and is screwed to the screw hole 70 ofthe BL chassis 7 to fasten the bezel 2, the panel chassis 4 and the BLchassis 7. When fastening by the fastening members 1, the BL chassis 7pinches the light guide plate 5 between the panel chassis 4 and holdsthe light source unit 6, and the bezel 2 pinches the liquid crystalpanel 3 between the panel chassis 4.

By the above-described configuration, in the display apparatus of theembodiment, light emitted from the light source unit 6 (light sources60) is made incident on the light guide plate 5 from the lower endsurface thereof, and is reflected by the reflection sheet 52, and thenpasses through the light guide plate 5 and the optical sheet 51, suchthat the liquid crystal panel 3 is irradiated with uniform flat light.

In the embodiment, a plurality of types of fastening members havingdifferent electrical resistance values are prepared, and the respectivefastening members 1 are determined for each place (fastening location)to be attached. That is, the plurality of fastening members 1 are usedby combining the fastening members having different electricalresistance values for each fastening location. FIG. 4 is a schematicview illustrating an example of a combination of the plurality offastening members 1. In the example illustrated in FIG. 4, each of thelong sides of the bezel 2 is provided with the fastening locations atfive locations at a distance D1, and each of the short sides is providedwith the fastening locations at three locations at a distance D2. Inaddition, a center of five locations of each long side of the bezel 2and a center of three locations of each short side are fastened by thefastening members 1 b, and the other locations are fastened by thefastening members 1 a. The fastening member la and the fastening member1 b have different electrical resistance values from each other. Thefastening member la is made of, for example, a material having anelectrical resistivity of 10 μΩcm, and the fastening member 1 b is madeof, for example, a material having an electrical resistivity of 0.01μΩcm. The fastening members 1 a and 1 b are formed in the same shape aseach other with materials having different electrical resistivities(that is, different materials), such that the electrical resistancevalues in the fastening members 1 a and 1 b are different from eachother.

By fastening the bezel 2, the panel chassis 4 and the BL chassis 7 bythe fastening members 1 a and 1 b, the bezel 2 and the BL chassis 7 forma housing of the display apparatus. The resonance frequency in thehousing formed by the bezel 2 and the BL chassis 7 is affected by theelectrical resistance values of the fastening members 1 a and 1 b.Thereby, by changing the fastening members 1 a and 1 b attached to eachfastening location, the resonance frequency in the housing may beadjusted. Accordingly, by determining the fastening members 1 a and 1 bto be attached to each fastening location so that the resonancefrequency of the housing does not coincide with a frequency of anelectromagnetic wave noise radiated from the display apparatus, the EMIfrom the display apparatus can be suppressed.

It is preferable that the electromagnetic wave noise radiated during anoperation of the display apparatus (test operation) after assembling ismeasured, and the fastening members 1 a and 1 b to be attached to eachfastening location are determined depending on the measuredelectromagnetic wave noise. The resonance frequency in the housing isalso affected by a distance between the adjacent fastening members 1 aand 1 b (the distance between the fastening locations). Accordingly, theelectromagnetic wave noise radiated from the actually assembled displayapparatus includes an influence due to the distance between the adjacentfastening members 1 a and 1 b, and it is possible to achieve aconfiguration capable of suppressing the EMI by determining therespective fastening members 1 a and 1 b depending on the measuredelectromagnetic wave noise. Further, it is possible to determine that,in the display apparatus of the same model (model number), types ofcomponents and arrangement places of the respective components are thesame as each other, and the radiated electromagnetic wave noises arealso the same as each other. Thereby, measuring of the electromagneticwave noise and determining of the combination of the fastening members 1a and 1 b with respect to one model may be performed once, and withrespect to the display apparatus of the same model, the EMI can besuppressed by using the fastening members 1 a and 1 b of the samecombination.

FIGS. 5A and 5B are graphs illustrating an amount of radiation of theelectromagnetic wave noise from the display apparatus. FIG. 5Aillustrates the amount of radiation of the electromagnetic wave noisefrom the display apparatus using the fastening members 1 a and 1 b asillustrated in FIG. 4, and FIG. 5B illustrates the amount of radiationof the electromagnetic wave noise from the display apparatus using thefastening members 1 a at all the fastening locations. In FIGS. 5A and5B, a horizontal axis shows the frequency [MHz], and a vertical axisshows an electric field strength value [dBμV/m] representing the amountof radiation of the electromagnetic wave noise. Further, in FIGS. 5A and5B, a solid line shows a value (prescribed level) defined by, forexample, an electro-magnetic compatibility (EMC) standard, and a brokenline shows a design target value. Furthermore, the design target valueis typically set by securing a margin of several dBμN/m (for example, 6dBμN/m) with respect to the prescribed level.

As illustrated in FIG. 5B, in the display apparatus using the fasteningmembers 1 a at all the fastening locations, an electromagnetic wavenoise exceeding the design target value is radiated at about 550 MHz.Compared with this, as illustrated in FIG. 5A, in the display apparatususing the fastening members 1 b at four locations of the center of eachside of the bezel 2, and using the fastening members 1 a at the otherlocations, the radiation of the electromagnetic wave noise exceeding thedesign target value is suppressed.

In the display apparatus of the embodiment, by preparing the fasteningmembers 1 a and 1 b having different electrical resistance values inadvance, and appropriately selecting and using the fastening members 1to be attached to each fastening location from the fastening members 1 aand 1 b, it is possible to finely adjust the resonance frequency of thehousing. In addition, since an adjustable range is widened, it ispossible to achieve the configuration capable of suppressing the EMI inthe display apparatus having any configuration. The fastening members 1a and 1 b are not limited to the two types, and it is possible toappropriately select and use any one from among the fastening members 1having three types or more of different electrical resistance values.Further, since the fastening members 1 a and 1 b are formed in the sameshape as each other, these members can be screwed to all of the throughholes 20 and 40 and the screw holes 70. Furthermore, different types ofthe fastening members 1 a and 1 b may be formed in different colors fromeach other. In this case, the respective fastening members 1 a and 1 bhaving the same shape as each other may be identified by the color, suchthat it is possible to avoid attaching errors of the respectivefastening members 1 a and 1 b.

In the display apparatus of the embodiment, by using the fasteningmembers 1 a and 1 b having different electrical resistance values as thefastening members 1 to be attached to each fastening location, it ispossible to achieve the configuration capable of suppressing the EMI byadjusting the resonance frequency of the housing. Thereby, as comparedto the configuration of interposing the washers between the bezel orchassis and the screws as in the related art, a decrease in thefastening strength due to the fastening members 1 a and 1 b does notoccur. In addition, the protrusion portions (head portions) of thefastening members 1 a and 1 b in a front surface of the bezel 2 can beformed to be short by as much as a level with no washer interposedtherebetween, and the design thereof can be improved.

Hereinafter, a detailed example of a method of determining a fasteningmember 1 a or 1 b to be attached to each fastening location will bedescribed. FIG. 6A is a schematic view for describing a method ofmeasuring an electromagnetic wave noise radiated from the displayapparatus. The display apparatus is installed with the display screenbeing erected, and a measurement antenna for measuring a strength (theamount of radiation) of the electromagnetic wave is installed at aposition separated from the display screen at about several meters (forexample, 3 m). Then, the display apparatus is operated, and theelectromagnetic wave noise radiated from the display apparatus ismeasured by the measurement antenna while sequentially changing anorientation of the display apparatus in a direction illustrated by anarrow in FIG. 6A. Further, in the method illustrated in FIG. 6A, thedisplay apparatus is rotated in a clockwise direction when viewing thedisplay apparatus from an upper side (i.e., a display orientation ischanged). FIG. 6B is a strength distribution diagram of theelectromagnetic wave noise, and illustrates, for the display apparatusin which all the fastening locations are fastened by the fasteningmembers 1 a, a strength distribution example of the electromagnetic wavenoise measured by the method illustrated in FIG. 6A. In FIG. 6B, acircumferential direction of a circle illustrated by a broken line showsa rotation angle θ of the display apparatus, and a radial direction froma center of the circle shows the electric field strength valuerepresenting the amount of radiation of the electromagnetic wave noise.

In the example illustrated in FIG. 6B, the electromagnetic wave noisefrom the display apparatus is strong (i.e., the EMI is deteriorated) ina state that the rotation angle θ is about 45°, that is, a right side ofthe display screen approaches the measurement antenna than a left side,as illustrated in FIG. 6A. In the case of such a display apparatus, asillustrated in FIG. 6C, the fastening locations of three locationsprovided on the right short side of the bezel 2 are fastened by thefastening members 1 b, and the other locations are fastened by thefastening members 1 a. FIG. 6C is a schematic view illustrating anexample of the combination of a plurality of fastening members 1. FIG.6D is a strength distribution diagram of the improved electromagneticwave noise, and illustrates the amount of radiation of theelectromagnetic wave noise from the display apparatus using thefastening members la and lb as illustrated in FIG. 6C. According to thestrength distribution illustrated in FIG. 6D, it can be seen that, whenthe rotation angle θ of the display apparatus is about 45°, the EMI isimproved. Accordingly, in the case of the display apparatus from whichthe electromagnetic wave noise is radiated as illustrated in FIG. 6B, byfastening the fastening locations of the right short side of the bezel 2by the fastening members 1 b different from the other fasteninglocations (fastening members 1 a), the EMI can be suppressed asillustrated in FIG. 6D.

Next, another detailed example of the method of determining a fasteningmember 1 a or 1 b to be attached to each fastening location will bedescribed. FIG. 7A is a schematic view for describing the method ofmeasuring an electromagnetic wave noise radiated from the displayapparatus. Also in the measuring method illustrated in FIG. 7A, thedisplay apparatus is installed with the display screen being erected,and a measurement antenna for measuring a strength (the amount ofradiation) of the electromagnetic wave is installed at a positionseparated from the display screen at about several meters (for example,3 m). Then, the display apparatus is operated, and the electromagneticwave noise radiated from the display apparatus is measured by themeasurement antenna while sequentially changing an orientation of thedisplay apparatus in a direction illustrated by an arrow in FIG. 7A.Further, in the method illustrated in FIG. 7A, the display apparatus isrotated in a counterclockwise direction when viewing the displayapparatus from the upper side (i.e., the display orientation ischanged). FIG. 7B is a strength distribution diagram of theelectromagnetic wave noise, and illustrates, for the display apparatusin which all the fastening locations are fastened by the fasteningmembers 1 a, a strength distribution example of the electromagnetic wavenoise measured by the method illustrated in FIG. 7A. In FIG. 7B, acircumferential direction of a circle illustrated by a broken line showsa rotation angle θ of the display apparatus, and a radial direction froma center of the circle shows the electric field strength valuerepresenting the amount of radiation of the electromagnetic wave noise.

In the example illustrated in FIG. 7B, the electromagnetic wave noisefrom the display apparatus is strong (i.e., the EMI is deteriorated) ina state that the rotation angle θ is about 45°, that is, the left sideof the display screen approaches the measurement antenna than the rightside, as illustrated in FIG. 7A. In the case of such a displayapparatus, as illustrated in FIG. 7C, the fastening locations of threelocations provided on the left short side of the bezel 2 are fastened bythe fastening members 1 b, and the other locations are fastened by thefastening members 1 a. FIG. 7C is a schematic view illustrating anexample of the combination of a plurality of fastening members 1. FIG.7D is a strength distribution diagram of the improved electromagneticwave noise, and illustrates the amount of radiation of theelectromagnetic wave noise from the display apparatus using thefastening members 1 a and 1 b as illustrated in FIG. 7C. According tothe strength distribution illustrated in FIG. 7D, it can be seen that,when the rotation angle θ of the display apparatus is about 45°, the EMIis improved. Accordingly, in the case of the display apparatus fromwhich the electromagnetic wave noise is radiated as illustrated in FIG.7B, by fastening the fastening locations of the left short side of thebezel 2 by the fastening members 1 b different from the other fasteninglocations (fastening members 1 a), the EMI can be suppressed asillustrated in FIG. 7D.

In the above-described Embodiments, for the display apparatus accordingto the present invention, the display apparatus having the edge lighttype light source device has been described as an example, but thepresent invention may also be applied to the display apparatus having adirect type light source device.

The embodiments disclosed herein are to be construed as illustrative andnot restrictive in all aspects. The scope of the invention is defined bythe appended claims rather than by the description preceding them, andall changes that fall within metes and bounds of the claims, orequivalence of such metes and bounds thereof are therefore intended tobe embraced by the claims

It is noted that, as used herein and in the appended claims, thesingular forms “a”, “an”, and “the” include plural referents unless thecontext clearly dictates otherwise.

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 5. A display apparatus comprising: a display panelhaving a display region to display an image on one surface thereof; aholding member which holds the display panel from the other surface sideof the display panel; a frame member which abuts a peripheral edge partof the one surface of the display panel; and a plurality of fasteningmembers which fasten the holding member and the frame member, whereinthe fastening members comprise a plurality of types of fastening membershaving different electrical resistance values from each other.
 6. Thedisplay apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the plurality of typesof fastening members are made of different materials from each other. 7.The display apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the fasteningmembers are provided at a plurality of fastening locations along theframe member, respectively, and the type of the fastening members ofeach location on the one end side of the frame member is different fromthe type of the fastening members of the other locations.
 8. The displayapparatus according to claim 5, wherein the holding member and the framemember are made of a conductive member.